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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.22, 169.02 and 106.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.22, 169.02 and 106.02 is: 146.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.22 : 169.02 = 106.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.22/169.02 = 106.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.22x = 169.02 × 106.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.22x = 17,919.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,919.50/122.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146.62

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